T&A Tannis & Associates (International)
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Setting The Global Standard
HomeComprehensive Real Estate Investment, Management Services, and Estate Management Services
Dr. Winston George N. Tannis LLD, is well known as not only a global expert author-artist, of historic multi disciplinary kind, and upon global and economic affairs, but upon real estate and estate matters, and as a specialized multi-disciplinary Real Estate and Estate expert General Counsel, Manager and Director. Over many decades, he has accumulated not only formal educational credentials in all related fields, but much 'hands on' experience, and so a combination of unique talents in:
Real Property or Real Estate :
+ Sales & Acquisitions, Financings, and with other assets like shares or partnership units, & as former full time practicing real estate and business lawyer in this field, and financial advisor (see also: wgcapitalwealthassocs.com);
+ Buying Groups, under a variety of legal structures, as known through his years as a Real Estate Lawyer
Mediation, and Assisted Negotiations specialist, and with his earned doctorate in Mediation and Arbitration, Assisted Negotiations and Negotiations;
+ Negotiations and Mediation, Arbitration, of any kind - upon acquisitions, dispositions; with municipal and other officials, partners, prospective partners or investors, or existing investors, and with renters, trades experts, contractors, lawyers, brokers and agents, licensed contractors, architects, building inspectors, and as a world renown expert in negotiations, assisted negotiations, mediation and arbitration, with many years of experience;
+ Drafting and Editing, of many kinds of documents including leases, licenses, room rental agreements, contracts with maintainence, repair and improvement experts, (see see also: thebeaconcourt.homesteadcloud.com)
+ Repairs, Renovations and Maintenance, including roofing, masonry, painting, framing, washroom and bathroom renovations, flooring, furnace and A/C systems, plumbing, finishing basements, laundry and parking facilities, storage spaces, landscaping, window repairs, decorating including art work acquisition, making and placement / suspension, ceiling and walls, lighting, ... working with a variety of experts over many years, including Licensed Electricians, HVAC specialists, Building Assessors / Property Inspectors (see also: appletreeetc.homestead.com as organized by Dr Tannis, after many years of experience spearheading projects and working with trade experts in all fields);
+ Occupancy Mixing, in terms of residential, office, retail potential mixes, with his tracking of trends in occupancy mixes and design styles associated with such, and with a strong background in contract formation and drafting in this area, with each type of occupant, and on localized and specific terms;
+ Decorating, and as not only a skilled artist and artistic producer, of many types of live performance, but as former Founding Editor of Ontario Design, touching on all aspects of renovations and decorating, and for both professional decorators and general consumers, including kitchen and bath design, window treatments, furnishings, landscaping, flooring, wall coverings, architectural detailing, windows and doors, etc ... ;
+ Taxation, both of personal and property income, upon real property as a municipal tax, sales and land transfer and probate taxes (and how to avoid or limit such), ... and working with full time experts in the field, and with former bull time colleagues of his in Tax and Business Law (see WGTLaw.homesteadcloud.com);
+ Appraisals and Assessments, with many years of experience in valuating and improving the values of properties, through expert business and economic analytic skills, and in working with licensed assessors and appraisers, for a variety of real estate management purposes including taxation, secured financing, acquisitions and sales;
+ Design and Renovations, and as former Founding Editor of Ontario Design, with experience and high success in comprehensive design and installations, of flooring, walls, wallcoverings like paint and wallpaper and art work, and as a visual artist; kitchen and bath, landscaping with gardens, finishing basements and storage spaces, recreational and fitness rooms, lighting systems, bedrooms and games rooms, ...;
+ Marketing & Sales, and as former full time expert marketing, sales and public relations agent, consultant, manager and director of several companies, including his own, and in Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver, McKellar, and other places, and for real estate companies in residential, hotel, luxury homes, recreational, and with world leading formal training in the field, and with ethical and legal training to compliment such, to avoid lawsuits and improper tactics allegations, with high ethical closing rates that lead to Win-Win outcomes;
+ Dealing with Municipal By Law Officers in Matters of Property Standards, with years of experience in handling all types of matters falling within the jurisdiction of not only Municipal Police Officers, but municipal By-Law Officers addressing all matters of property maintenance and management;
+ Public Relations, to handle all aspects of property ownership and management, including defamation, renter bullying or extortion attempts, billing practices that become excessive and exploitive by trade and maintenance experts and others,
+ Property Insurance, having worked with Insurance Professionals on a number of insurance matters, in relation to a variety of dwellings, and in the context of a variety of real estate transactions and related claims including auto insurance claims and policies;
+ Lawyers, and as a former full time real estate, environmental, and business / corporate / partnership lawyer, an on both Main Streets and Bay Street, Toronto (Canada's financial and industrial capital), who knows how to relate to such expert resources in connection with all aspects of property management and investment and development, including civil and criminal issues, leasing and licensing matters, land use development and tax issues, government and policing relations, ...
+ Police Relations, including addressing police before, during and after visits to a property on a variety of grounds, and using his background as a real estate, constitutional, public law, professional regulation, tort law, civil and criminal law expert and lawyer, and prestigious Law Clerk for a Federal Appeal Court Chief Justice addressing a variety of proprietary, trade, competition law, labour and employment, immigration, social assistance, constitutional, and criminal law issues;
+ Secured Financing, and involving both traditional institutions such as banks, and alternative sources of financing through mortgage brokers and private lenders, and through Dr WG Tannis' direct expertise in negotiating and drafting agreements in such fields, with direct investors he has dealt with over the years;
+ Sign Making, Notice Preparations, Video Making, Newsletters, ... , as a professional writer and former full time Communications Director for several companies, Dr Tannis is skilled at designing, drafting, printing and producing, posting different forms of real estate notices, videos and photo essays (using his own photographic works, newsletters and signs, and with a background in law, with legal and ethical sensitivities that protect real estate assets, their owners, and managers, and renters. This includes Warning Signs relating to repairs or work being undertaken, property security, public health issues, hazards to be avoided, cleaning and upkeep matters ... and videos and photos providing evidence of matters, showing off features of a property, and with newsletters to existing and former renters and suppliers of real estate services;
+ Special Events, and as former full time special events planner, Dr WG Tannis has organized many social and professional events, including press parties, viewings by brokers and agents, cultural and educational events for renters, walk throughs by by law officers, police, investors, potential renters, prospective investors, and others;
+ Management Forms, and as drafted and edited by him, as expert in not only real estate, but in business management and systems building, and with legally sensitive wording, and including Application for Rent Forms, Interview Forms, Room Rental and Leasing Agreements, Property Management and Renovation Forms, Property Inspection Forms, Renovation and Repair Planning Forms, Confidentiality Agreements, Standard Form Independent Contractor Agreements, Demand Letters, Health Emergency Information Forms, Mediation Session Records, Real Estate sensitive Statements of Claims, Defence, and Counter Claim; Limitation of Liability Clauses, Non Competition Agreements, Lending Agreements, Risk Acknowledgment Forms, Consent Forms, etc;
+ Viewings and Stagings, and as he has done many times to market and sell aspects of a property, or in arranging for appraisals or financings, with a track record of success;
+ Emergency Circumstances, involving not only property repairs and fire risks, but also health issues, with over 12 years experience as an integrative medicine specialist facilitator, and having saved the lives of both owners and renters, through expert dealings with paramedics, emergency / intensive care medical staff and others, including a variety of health care providers, suppliers and experts;
+ Government Relations and Lobbying, and as an expert and award winning Political Scientists and Public Law Expert, and to ensure that real estate owners are not abused, but rather given fair and reasonable voice and treatment, on all matters pertaining to real estate, and having created a public website to Black List known delinquent occupiers of premises, in manner unfair, unjust, defamatory, and otherwise delinquent, illegal, unethical and abusive (see blacklistedrenters.homesteadcloud.com);
+ Expert Representation and Testimony, before regulators, tribunals, courts, municipal and provincial bodies and representatives, including Ministers of Departments and Senior Government Managers, and other official bodies;
+ Business Centers, Support Services, and long before COVID, Dr Tannis was designing and managing properties that provide professional and business support services of well designed and expert kind, and both personal and professional counselling for renters or property users;
+ Recreation & Fitness, Educational Centers & Services, as part of his expertise as a fitness and tennis professional, over many years, before assuming full time care over real property, first as an investment and legal advisor, then as a full time comprehensive property and estate manager and director, and for the last two decades, with many positive testimonials regarding his advisory, health and fitness, and overall property management and value enhancement services, and working with owners, and renters from all classes: students, executives, professionals, international visitors, trades experts, managers, low income and disability recipients, corporate, personal (see also: turbulenceequilibrium.homestead.com, and beaconinstitute.homestead.com);
+ Occupancy / Management Aid Orientation Seminars, and through seminars that Dr Tannis has created on living cooperatively and through principles of mutual respect, and conflict avoidance, on mediation as tool to peacefully handle disputes within a property setting, on avoiding and handling harrassment claims, on the laws of Canada regarding prohibited discrimination, on escaping a building in the event of fire, and in training not only renters and owners, but those working with him, on legal and ethical interventions with due sensitivities to income class, cultural background, gender, etc ... (see beaconinstitute.homestead.com) ;
+ Security, including working with professional security officers and providers, and in designing surveillance and security systems, and teaching upon related matters through professional seminars (see beaconsecurity.org as established by Dr Tannis after working with security professionals for several decades and after working as a Security Guard / Student Police at the University of Western Ontario (UWO), prior to becoming a Lawyer, Mediator, Arbitrator/Judge, World Renown Tennis Professional, General Management and Governance Expert, included in the Who's Who of Business, Entrepreneurship and of Law, among other credentials).
Dr Winston George Tannis, LLD, has over 30 years experience and in handling residential, hotel, recreational activity, retail, shopping center, and office properties. and in guiding boutique and multi national portfolio owners, in need of comprehensive real estate management skills.
Estate Definition and Management:
+ Counselling upon such matters, with background in both estate and family and business systems, as both trained lawyer, mediator and arbitrator, let alone as asset and investment manager and advisor, with formal training at the Ivey School of Business and based on the Harvard Business Model;
+ Discussions on Legacy Building and Future, with knowledge of many good causes that can be supported through an estate, and in favor of family, favourite organizations, and friends, and how you can donate part or the whole of your body for scientific purposes, and with deliberate planning, if you choose not to be buried in traditional manner, which can be discussed also, and in consultation with religious and other practices and rules;
+ Addressing Trustee, Power of Attorney and Executor Functions, including relations with creditors, bankers, investment advisors, lawyers of different expertise, brokers and agents of real estate, stocks and bonds, let alone other investment instruments like partnership units and private share ownership;
+ Setting up Accounting Records and Journals, with skill and ease and expertise, and to address tax, administration, and other accountability and reporting systems of applicability;
+ Addressing Independent and Assisted Living for Seniors and Family Members, including stay at home support services, and working with public nurses and Personal Support Workers, meal preparation and cleaning providers, etc ...
+ Working with Funeral Directors and Personnel in Dignified Manner, with and without details furnished in a will or other testamentary instruments or set of directions, and during a state of natural grieving, as personal to each individual;
+ Preparation of Probate Applications, with Supporting Documents, with a view to making the process as administrative and emotionally painless, or less painful, as possible, and possibly as your Estate Administrator, and to assist your family members and other beneficiaries, best cope with the loss and grieving, in your post death months and years, and possibly through a creatively designed Trust Document that allows each Beneficiary to address assets and your own passing, on their own terms, and on their own emotional planes, with due care and professionalism. This may include skilled handling of assets, and funds, and the emotional planes of those affected by your passing, in favor of those responding to a passing of a loved one;
+ Psychological Support & Counselling, and as someone who has addressed the intense grieving and worry processes directly in Emergency and Intensive Care, and upon death of a loved one, and as someone who has written articles on the matter of grieving, and with dignity and personal qualities.
